Konica Minolta bizhub C550 bizhub C451/C550/C650 Fax Driver Operations User Ma - Page 16

Installing the fax driver 2 2 2.1 Installing the fax driver Connection and installation procedures In order to use this printing system, the fax driver must be installed. The fax driver is a program that controls the processing of data for output. Install the fax driver onto the computer from the provided CD-ROM. The installation procedure for the Windows fax driver differs depending on how this machine is connected to the computer. Connection method All connection methods Network connection USB connection Refer to "Automatic installation using the installer" on page 2-1 "Installing the fax driver using the Add Printer Wizard" on page 2-3 "For Windows 2000/NT 4.0" on page 2-6 "For Windows XP/Server 2003" on page 2-3 "For Windows Vista" on page 2-5 "Installing the fax driver using Plug and Play" on page 2-8 "For Windows 2000" on page 2-8 "For Windows XP/Server 2003" on page 2-8 "For Windows Vista" on page 2-9 2 Note For details on installing the fax driver in a network environment, refer to the User's Guide [Print Operations]. Because it is necessary to specify other network settings in advance when installing the fax driver using a network connection, install it using a local connection at this time. Automatic installation using the installer If this installer is used, this machine is automatically detected to determine whether it is connected by USB or is on the same TCP/IP network as the computer, and the fax driver can be installed at the same time as the necessary printer driver. The fax driver to be installed can also be manually specified. 2 Note Since this machine is automatically detected with a network connection, be sure to set the IP address for this machine before connecting it. For the setting procedure, refer to the User's Guide [Print Operations]. When installing on Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003, or Vista, administrator permissions are required. If the wizard starts up in order to add new hardware with a USB connection, click [Cancel]. When using IPPS printing, a certificate must be registered to this machine. For details, refer to User's Guide [PageScope Web Connection Operations]. Installer operating environment Operating system Windows NT Workstation /Server Version4.0 (Service Pack 6 or later)*, Windows 2000 Professional/Server (Service Pack 3 or later), Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Ultimate/Business/Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Ultimate/Business/Enterprise x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Processor Environment recommended for the operating system or higher Memory Capacity recommended for the operating system With sufficient memory resources in the operating system and application being used * With Windows NT 4.0, in order to install a machine that is connected directly to a network using the TCP/IP protocol, Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Services must first be installed on the computer being used. Fax Driver 2-1